English → Arabic
entrance in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- madkhala
- Arabizi
mad5al- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- مَدَاخِلٌ madākhil
- Root
- د خ ل
Other meanings
- أَسْحَرَ ʾasḥara — entrance · to captivate, to enchant
How to use it
“Entrance” can be a noun meaning the doorway or opening, translated as مَدْخَل. It can also be a verb meaning to captivate, translated as أَسْحَر. Choose the meaning that fits the context. In Arabic, the noun is masculine and the verb is regular form‑I.
Example sentences
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المَدْخَلُ إلى المتحف كبيرٌ.
al-madkhalu ilā al-matḥaf kabīrun.
The entrance to the museum is large.
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أَسْحَرَتْهُ صوتهُ.
ʾasḥarat-hu ṣawtuhū.
His voice entranced him.
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اِدخل من المَدْخَلِ الجانبي.
ʾudkhul min al-madkhali al-jānibī.
Enter through the side entrance.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Form Entrance
شكّل مدخلا
This is not the entrance.
المدخَلُ ليس من هنا.
Where's the entrance to the museum?
أين مدخل المتحف؟
Sharif is planning a grand entrance.
والآن يخطط شريف لعودة قوية.
Where is the entrance to the museum?
أين مدخل المتحف؟
It marks the main entrance to the Manama Souq.
إنه يمثل المدخل الرئيسي إلى سوق المنامة.
The Ulster Museum is located at the main entrance.
أما متحف أولستر فيوجد في المدخل الرئيسي.
"No to humiliating permits at the Nahr al-Bared camp entrance"
"لا للتصاريح المذلة عند مدخل مخيم نهر البارد"
In February, the German authorities granted me an entrance visa.
وفي شهر فبراير/شباط منحتني السلطات الألمانية تأشيرة الدخول.
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, sign at entrance, Katakolon (Peloponnese, Greece).
متحف تقنيات اليونان القديمة، لافتة عند المدخل، مدينة كتاكولو (بيلوبونيز، اليونان).
In Seal Canyon Cave on Santa Cruz Island, entrance light is still visible from the back of the cave 189 m from the entrance.
في كهف سيل الوادي على جزيرة سانتا كروز، وضوء المدخل لا تزال واضحا من الجزء الخلفي من الكهف 189 متر من المدخل.
Then went he inward, and measured each post of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the breadth of the entrance, seven cubits.
ثم جاء الى داخل وقاس عضادة المدخل ذراعين والمدخل ست اذرع وعرض المدخل سبع اذرع.
Questions and answers
Is “entrance” always masculine in Arabic?
Yes, the noun مَدْخَل is masculine; its plural مَدَاخِل is also masculine.
Can I use أَسْحَر for a place that entrances me?
Usually أَسْحَر is used for people or things that captivate, not for physical doorways.
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